The 20th Annual Lumen West Awards gala was held on June 24th 2017 at the historic Biltmore Hotel in DTLA.

This year the competition for the Illumination Awards received a record-breaking number of over 800 entries at the Society level. Both Los Angeles with 66, and Orange County with 32, surpassed entry records as well. The final award tallies were as follows: Los Angeles – 6 Awards of Excellence and 21 Awards of Merit; Orange County – 4 Awards of Excellence and 11 Awards of Merit.

Congratulations again to all the lighting design firms and designers who received a Lumen West award this year! It was a very special evening!!